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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,711.89, 4,070.20 and 1,326.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,711.89, 4,070.20 and 1,326.25 is: 1,990.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,711.89 : 4,070.20 = 1,326.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,711.89/4,070.20 = 1,326.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,711.89x = 4,070.20 × 1,326.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,711.89x = 5,398,102.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,102.75/2,711.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990.53

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